Mayor Brett Smiley
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Current: Mayor of @CityofProv • Former: Director Of Administration • Always: Husband, Pie Connoisseur
Providence, Rhode Island
Joined May 2012
Since my first year as mayor, public safety has been my top priority. Our investment in new police academies is delivering real results, and the data speaks for itself. Thank you to the brave men and women of the @ProvidenceRIPD! 🔗 https://t.co/Clif8J9LiE
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The federal government has had the resources and authority to fully fund this critical program from the beginning. By only partially funding SNAP benefits, children and seniors across the country will go hungry. Playing politics over food security is immoral and appalling.
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Miami did not disappoint! From cold plunges to cool drinks, we took that LIVE. FIT. GO. lifestyle to a whole new level to celebrate the release of our Limited Edition Spritz Vibe Snowball Frost!
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Today, we broke ground on Providence’s new Department of Public Works complex, a long overdue investment that will serve our city for generations. This fully electric, carbon-neutral facility will provide a modern, safe workspace for our dedicated DPW crews while helping us meet
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In response to the ongoing SNAP benefit interruption, the City of Providence is taking action to ensure our neighbors continue to have access to healthy meals. Starting today, all Providence Recreation Centers and Providence Libraries will double the number of community meals
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Thank you to Temple Emanu-El for welcoming me this morning. I appreciated the opportunity to share my story and discuss our work to stand together against antisemitism.
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Repentance is essential for genuine change of heart and behavior. Without it, there can be no healing, no connection with God, and no ability to love others fully—especially when people suppress knowledge of God. Repentance halts the progression of a "debased mind" by turning the
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Marking 70 years of the St. Martin de Porres Center’s service to Providence’s seniors. Thank you for making a lasting impact in our community!
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A wonderful night at the Evening of Wishes Gala, celebrating Make-A-Wish Massachusetts and Rhode Island and the hope they bring to children across our region.
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Proud to stand with our Providence community at the Salute to Veterans WaterFire, honoring those who have served and sacrificed to protect our freedoms.
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Thank you to the Providence Neighborhood Planting Program and neighbors in the Charles neighborhood for helping plant 13 new trees today!
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Honored and excited to share this moment. I’m proud to be featured in Entrepreneur Magazine as one of the Ten Visionary Founders to Watch. I was selected by none other than Kevin Harrington, the original Shark from Shark Tank. This recognition is a testament to my vision behind
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Kevin Harrington has backed many visionary and trailblazing entrepreneurs throughout his career. In this selection, he highlights ten standout founders who are redefining their industries.
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Grateful to celebrate the dedication of Algonquin Way with Councilman Pichardo, honoring the Algonquin House tribe members for their legacy and continued service to our community.
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This court ruling is a victory for the thousands of families and seniors who rely on SNAP benefits in Providence and will provide critical relief for families across the nation. I am incredibly proud that the City of Providence, as one of the lead plaintiffs in this lawsuit, was
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The ruling came one day before funding for SNAP, more commonly known as food stamps, was set to lapse.
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This week I stopped by a few after-school programs across Providence - the YMCA’s program at Bailey Elementary, the Cub Scouts at George J. West and the Mt. Hope Learning Center’s program at MLK Elementary. These programs give our students a safe place to learn and connect after
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In response to the ongoing SNAP benefit interruption, the @CityofProv is taking action to ensure our youth continue to have access to healthy meals. Starting Monday, November 2, all Providence Recreation Centers and Providence Libraries will double the number of community meals
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$TDOC $AIRDF $AMWL $HIMS AI in virtual healthcare is booming, fueled by physician shortages, patient accessibility challenges, new tech, and convenience. Here we look at a few differentiated public companies in the space, brought to you by Rocket Doctor AI.
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Incredibly proud of the student journalist team at Alfred Lima Elementary School. Every week these students are gaining valuable skills through hands-on experiences with their peers and providing valuable, bilingual information to their school about their community. Looking
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In just two days, 25,000 Providence families will lose access to federal SNAP benefits. For many of our neighbors, this means uncertainty about their next meal. The City of Providence and the @RIFoodBank is working hard to make sure no one is left behind during this difficult
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Providence is putting its new Emergency Food Plan to the test in response to SNAP benefits being disrupted. Some local food pantries are already seeing a surge in visitors. https://t.co/Sf6HvRVF00
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Applications are now open for the Providence School Board Region One seat! We’re looking for dedicated leaders who reflect our city’s vibrant neighborhoods and will be strong advocates for our students and families. Applications are open online now through Friday, December 12.
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From Dermatology NP to X/@JoinAutopilot_ Investor: How I Turned $100,000 into a Multimillion-Dollar Home “I cannot live without books.” - Thomas Jefferson I didn’t grow up in a wealthy or financially savvy family, but I’ve always been a voracious reader. From a very young age,
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At City Hall today, our team is rolling up our sleeves to protect ourselves and those around us. This season, get your flu shot and COVID-19 booster. It’s one of the easiest ways to keep our neighbors safe.
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In response to the federal SNAP interruption, we activated Providence’s Emergency Food Plan to help our neighbors during this crisis. Find free meal and grocery distribution locations: https://t.co/WN9QQuJXxC For questions, call 211.
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Great to kick off the RISE Leadership Conference in Providence. Proud that this incredible movement started right here in our city!
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Your gut is the antenna of your emotions, always tuned in. Before the mind builds a story, the body feels the signal. Butterflies, knots, flutters… they’re all messages waiting to be understood.
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